Tag: United States
Starbucks Ends Its Plan to Require Worker Vaccination and Testing
“It was not our own independent policy,” said Reggie Borges, a spokesman…
Cloth Masks Do Not Protect Against Virus as Effectively as Others, C.D.C. Says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday clarified its stance…
Parents of Kids Under 5 Stuck in Grueling Covid Limbo
HOUSTON — Twice last year, Margaret Schulte and her husband, Jason Abercrombie,…
New Virus Cases Begin to Slow in U.S. Cities Where Omicron Hit First
At another bleak moment of the pandemic in the United States —…
A 4th Shot? Some At-Risk Americans Are Eligible Later This Week
Some people with a weakened immune system can get a fourth dose…
Disruption, Dismay, Dissent: Americans Grapple With Omicron
CHICAGO — With infection rates mounting, the Omicron variant has ushered in…
Here’s When We Expect Omicron to Peak
As we move deeper into January, it will be important to monitor…
In Omicron Hot Spots, Hospitals Fill Up, but I.C.U.s May Not
In hospitals around the country, doctors are taking notice: This wave of…
With Omicron’s Rise, Americans Brace for Returning to School and Work
Across the country, workers were steeling themselves for months of disruptions to…
U.S. Breaks Its Single-Day Case Virus Record For Second Day in a Row
With more than 580,000 cases, the United States shattered its own record…
At-Home Covid Tests Raise Questions About Accurately Counting Cases
Millions of rapid at-home Covid tests are flying off pharmacy shelves across…
Here’s What the C.D.C. Got Wrong With Its New Covid-19 Guidelines
It seems that even at this late date, the C.D.C. is trying…